Cuba’s Constitution of 1976 with Amendments through 2002

Judicial Independence

 
Article 122. Judges, in their function of imparting justice, are independent, and owe obedience solely to the law.
 

Attorney General’s Office

 
Article 127. The Office of the Attorney General of the Republic is the State organ to which, as its fundamental objectives, the control and preservation of the legality—based on monitoring strict compliance with the Constitution, the laws, and other legal provisions on the part of State agencies, economic and social entities, and citizens, and the promotion and exercise of public penal suits—[it is responsible,] as the representative of the State. The law determines the other objectives and functions, as well as the manner, extent, and occasion on which the Attorney General’s Office is to exercise its powers for the aforementioned purpose. Article 128. The Office of the Attorney General of the Republic is an organic unit subordinate only to the National Assembly of the People’s Power and the Council of State. The Attorney General of the Republic receives direct instructions from the Council of State. The direction and regulation of the activity of the Attorney General of the Republic’s Office throughout the entire national territory corresponds to the Attorney General of the Republic. The organs of the Attorney General’s Office are established vertically in the entire nation; they are subordinate only to the Office of the Attorney General of the Republic, and are independent of all local organs. Article 129. The Attorney General of the Republic and the deputy attorneys general.